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Palmer, AK, USA

Community Development

Mission Statement

The Community Development department is committed to providing the framework for development and implementation of community-based values providing and ensuring for economic opportunities, quality growth, vibrant neighborhoods, healthy activities and a high level of civic involvement.

The Department of Community Development encompasses the Building, Planning, and Community Development functions of the City.  The Department also oversees the:

People walking and picnicking in a park with green grass, trees, and out of service railroad tracks
Buildings on main street in a small town, with people crossing the street and parked cars.
green grass with a cloudy sky, a round gray grain storage building, and palmer water tower.
old train depot building and public library building with green grass and a cloudy sky.
panoramic photo of palmer valley with mountains, grass, and trees.
old style building with people congregating on the wide lawn.
retired train tracks surrounded by grass.
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